Assessment of risk factors associated with outbreak of hepatitis A in Shakrial, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Assessment of risk factors associated with outbreak of hepatitis A in Shakrial, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Introduction: Two patients with jaundice reported to the National Institute of Health (NIH), Islamabad from Shakrial, Rawalpindi in April 2017. An outbreak investigation team was formulated to assess the disease magnitude, risk factors and control measures. Methodology: A case-control study was c...

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Main Authors: Aamir Badar, Muhammad Wasif Malik, Syed Zain Hasnain, Syed Ijaz Ali Shah, Rana Muhammad Kamran Shabbir, Waseem Haider, Haroon Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
Hepatitis A
outbreak
threats
unawareness
poor handwashing
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/14939
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